Partisan Review, March 1936, Volume III, No. 2
Date
1936-03
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This issue of Partisan Review, Volume III, No. 2, published in March 1936, includes a collection of literary works, essays, reviews, and commentary by various authors. Featured articles and their authors include: 'The Golden Harvest' by Josephine Herbst (a narrative about Fred Riegel's life in rural America), 'Black Russians' by Ilya Ehrenburg, 'Blue with White Dots' by Charles Bradford, 'All Quiet on the Literary Front' by Alan Calmer, 'Tovar Beach: A Note to That Poem' by Archibald MacLeish, 'Never, Never, Never' by Kenneth Fearing, 'Mom of a Corpse Than a Woman' by Muriel Rukeyser, 'Speak to Me of Mussolini!' by Samuel Putnam, 'Of These' by James Neugass, 'Stopover' by Nathan Asch, 'The 27th of September' by Arvid G. Reut, and 'The Runners' by Prudencio de Pereda. The issue also contains a Theatre Chronicle by James T. Farrell, several book reviews by David Ramsey, Obid Brooks, and Harry Bergson, and other literary and critical contributions. Physical characteristics: the issue comprises 31 pages, is printed in black-and-white, and includes typeset text with no apparent illustrations or photographs. The format is consistent with a periodical journal and is likely published in a standard journal size. The journal is known for its engagement with literary, political, and cultural issues, targeting an intellectual and literary audience of the 1930s.